Bustarenga

Synopsis

Every summer Ana goes to Bustarenga, a small mountain village in the interior of Portugal. At the age of 36, this Parisian woman of Portuguese origin is still single. The inhabitants of the village, worried about her future, make her understand that the clock is ticking. Ana listens to the advice and warnings of the villagers to find a Prince Charming according to the principles of the village.

Original Title
BUSTARENGA
Director
Ana Maria Gomes
Producer
Miguel Dias, Curtas Metragens C.R.L.
Emmanuel Chaumet, ECCE FILMS
Script
Ana Maria Gomes
Photography
Ana Maria Gomes
Editing
Suzana Pedro
Sound
Diana Meireles
Original Language
French, Portuguese
Subtitles
Spanish, French, English, Portuguese

Film Statistics

  • 2848 Spectators
  • 36 Festival Selections
  • 39 Exhibitions
  • 7 Awards

Awards and Selections

10.2019
Nice Short Film Festival, France
11.2019
Villeurbanne Short Film Festival, France
Mention spéciale du Jury, Mention Prix d’interprétation féminine pour les femmes du film
12.2019
Doc En Courts, France
Grand Prix Doc En Courts
08.2020
Film Festival della Lessinia, Italy
08.2020
IndieLisboa - Festival Internacional de Cinema Independente, Portugal
10.2020
Corto e Fieno - Rural Film Festival, Italy
Prémio Frutteto - Rastrello D'oro
10.2020
Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, Portugal
10.2020
Family Film Project, Portugal
Best Short Film Award
10.2020
Valladolid International Film Festival, Spain
10.2020
VISTACURTA - Festival de Curtas de Viseu, Portugal
Local Competition Award
11.2020
Caminhos do Cinema Português, Portugal
Award Best Short film - União de Freguesias de Coimbra
08.2021
MDOC - Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival, Portugal
09.2021
Directed by Women Spain, Spain
09.2021
Short/age - Shortfilms For a New Age - Setembro, Portugal
09.2021
Porto Femme - Festival Internacional de Cinema, Portugal
11.2021
MAAM -Muestra de Antropología Audiovisual de Madrid, Spain
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Other Screenings

08.2020
Kino Otok Izola Cinema International Film Festival
10.2020
Shortcutz Porto - Outubro
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - Cineclube de Tomar
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - Escola Artística António Arroio
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - Centro Cultural Malaposta
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - ESMAD I Escola Superior de Media Artes e Design
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - Cineclube de Joane
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - Planetário do Porto - Centro Ciência Viva
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - Município de Setúbal
12.2020
O DIA MAIS CURTO - ZOOM Barcelos
08.2021
Cineteatro de S. Pedro do Sul
11.2021
FICCAB - Festival Internacional de Cortometraje y Cine Alternativo de Benalmádena
11.2021
Brest European Short Film Festival - Portugal Special Focus
12.2021
Cineclube do Barreiro
04.2022
Como se viu e como se vê - (A)mostra de cinema português
04.2022
Corto e Fieno - Rural Film Festival program
05.2022
Female Portuguese Directors in Fundación Tres Culturas
09.2022
Programa LER CINEMA - Paredes de Coura
08.2024
Albardeira- Associação Cultural - Agosto
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